Jun 1, 2018

Joshua Albert Kramer of Atlanta died Friday June 1, 2018. He would have been 46 on July 29th. Joshua was a loving husband, son and brother who had a successful handyman business and prior to that was the co owner of Burnt Fork BBQ in Decatur. He was a graduate of the Ben Franklin Academy, a school that was dear...

May 31, 2018

Joe Polhill passed away suddenly and unexpectantly on Thursday, May 31, 2018, from complications associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis. The family has requested that contributions be made to the Rheumatoid Arthritis Foundation or the American Lung Association in lieu of flowers. His services will be held at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, June 5, and visitors will be received by the family...

May 31, 2018

May 30, 2018

Zosimo (Sammy) Octavio Alfaro (76) lost his battle with cancer on May 30, 2018. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Christa Ahrens Alfaro. He is survived by his older brother, Hugo Alfaro of Atlanta. Born in Antofagasta, Chile to Juan de Dios Alfaro and Laura Elvira Alfaro Tapia, Sammy was one of 14 children. In Chile, at...

May 29, 2018

May 29, 2018

Mrs. Olympia Michaels, 96, of Atlanta passed away May 29, 2018. Born in Punxsutawney, PA she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Olga Genoplous. She was preceded in death by her husband Dr. John Michaels and her late son Dr. Thomas Michael. Mrs. Michaels is survived by her two sons, Harry Michaels and Dr. George Michaels. The funeral...

May 28, 2018

Helen Costas Peperitis Mize, 83, of Stockbridge, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away Monday, May 28, 2018. Born January 25, 1935, in Oceanside, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gus Costas and Sara Pearsol Peperitis. Helen worked alongside her husband, Henry, cultivating and growing a successful commercial grading business, Henry C. Mize Grading and Hauling, Inc.,...

May 24, 2018

Lucile Brookshaw passed away on May 24 after a long illness. She was born on July 19, 1933 to her late parents, V.B. "Pat" Brookshaw and Alice Cornell Brookshaw. Having grown up in Atlanta, Lucile graduated from Henry Grady High School. Four years later, she received her Degree from UGA, although she later became a big fan of Georgia Tech...

May 23, 2018

George Sanko, 86, of Conyers, GA, passed away May 23, 2018 after a two-week illness. Born in Aiken, South Carolina November 15, 1931, he was the son of the late Andrew and Christine Sangus. He attended Aiken High School, where he was a star basketball player. After graduating from Clemson College he served in the United States Army in the...

May 22, 2018

May 22, 2018

John D. Nelms, Sr. "Jake", 90, of Tucker, GA, passed away May 22, 2018. John retired from BellSouth after 37 years, he served in the Coast Guard during WWII. He was well loved and will be greatly missed. John is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Joan Nelms, his daughter; Debbie (David) Williams (deceased), his daughter; Linda (Tony)...

May 21, 2018

The Rev. James L. Sanders died May 21, 2018. He was born August 22, 1928 in LaGrange, GA to the late Walter E. and Millie Knowles Sanders. He was preceded in death by this first wife, Betty Alice Curry Sanders to whom he was married for fifty-five years. He is survived by his present wife, Janice Clotfelter Sanders and four...

May 20, 2018

Jerry Goodman of Hampton Georgia,passed away May 20,2018 at age 72, he worked for Lucent Technology for 30 years .He is survived by his wife Chong Shik Goodman,a son Bobby Goodman, and his sister, Trisha Goodman. He is proceeded by siblings, nieces & nephews. Services for Mr. Goodman will be held at A.S.Turner & Sons on Thursday, May 24, 2018...

May 20, 2018

Stephen Elliott, age 94 of Decatur, GA, went to his final resting place Saturday, May 19, 2018. He was born in Arima, Trinidad, the 6th of 8 children. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, 2 children, 6 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 2 sisters, and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. He will be cremated. If you would like to...

May 19, 2018

John Ansley Griffin, Jr. 68, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018. Born in Atlanta July 10, 1949, he was the son of the late John, Sr. and Wallace Lyons Griffin. A private graveside service will be held Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Westview Cemetery. Feel free to leave the family your condolences via the guestbook provided.

May 19, 2018

May 18, 2018

Michael Gordon Crawford, 65, of Stone Mountain, beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away Friday, May 18, 2018. Born in Georgetown, Guyana April 4, 1953, he was the son of Sybil Winifred Biscombe Crawford and the late Eric Alwyn Crawford. Mikey enjoyed cooking, crafting, building things, mechanical work, and spending time with his family and friends. He was well...

May 18, 2018

Mary Ann Grammas Balsamides, 86, of Atlanta, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away Friday, May 18, 2018. Born March 12, 1932 in Atlanta, GA she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Anastasia Grammas. Mary was very creative and enjoyed gardening. She was a lifetime member of the Greek Orthodox Cathedral and of the Philoptochos Society and...

May 16, 2018

Rebecca Susan Van Marter, 64, of Brookhaven, Georgia, passed away on May 16th, 2018, at home surrounded by her loving family. Rebecca was a developer of people and a role model beyond compare, leaving the world a better place because of her dedication, determination, and investment in everyone around her. Professionally, she was an expert in community and organizational dynamics...

May 16, 2018

Teri Ann Kemper started her final Journey on May 16, 2018. Teri was born on September 19, 1953 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She worked at Southern Bell For many years and was an active supporter of Citizens Advocacy. Teri was Survived by her daughters Jessica Walton, Sonja Beckham, and Lashonda Person; Grandchildren Hailey, Madison, and Christopher Walton, Nicholas Bell, Alant’e and...